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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,891.17, 751,953.56 and 303,183.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,891.17, 751,953.56 and 303,183.93 is: 418,395.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,891.17 : 751,953.56 = 303,183.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,891.17/751,953.56 = 303,183.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,891.17x = 751,953.56 × 303,183.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,891.17x = 227,980,235,498.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,980,235,498.29/544,891.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,395.91

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